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Language Needs Assessment: Ditidaht Community School, Ditidaht First Nation
Funding Applcation: Aboriginal Languages Initiative (ALI) Assessment Year: 2009/2010
Language: Diitiidʔaatx̣
Dialect: Ditidaht
Organization
Ditidaht Community School, Ditidaht First Nation
Adam Werle, Linguist
This project will serve the following communities:
Community Population
| Date of community's recent population poll: |
2007, January |
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| Population on reserve: |
230 |
| Population off reserve: |
486 |
| Total Population: |
716 |
| Information Source: |
Ditidaht Band Office |
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Community Language Fluency
| Number that speak and understand language fluently |
11 |
| Age groups that speak the language fluently |
65-74 (9), 75-84 (2)
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| Number that understand and/or speak somewhat |
4 |
| Age groups who understand and/or speak somewhat |
45-54 (4)
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| Number that do not speak or understand the language |
701 |
| Number of people learning the language |
75 |
| Age groups that are learning the language |
5-14 (45), 15-19 (25), 25-44 (3), 45-54 (2)
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